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Forum: Mountain Biking
12-01-10, 07:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 422
Posted By ocie

Quick help!!

I can get a new old stock 2007 Easton EC90 Carbon seat post for my new Epic Carbon 29er at the same price as a Thomson Masterpiece - which do I get?

edit: wow, sorry for the lame thread title, lol.
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-01-10, 04:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

I'm not sure about the longevity of the brain,...

I'm not sure about the longevity of the brain, but at 150 hours of riding they recommend sending the bike in to specialized for service, and I think it costs about $60. Mikes Bikes can do other...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-01-10, 12:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

I didn't look at the San Rafael Mike Bikes, but I...

I didn't look at the San Rafael Mike Bikes, but I have heard good things about them. Since it's a chain they'll have the same availability and gift card promo, and you could definitely mention that a...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-01-10, 12:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,660
Posted By ocie

OP how much do you weigh? 30lbs of pressure is a...

OP how much do you weigh? 30lbs of pressure is a lot different if you weigh 150 vs 200 lbs
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-30-10, 06:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

Yeah, I went with the carbon, and I got the bike...

Yeah, I went with the carbon, and I got the bike from Mikes Bikes in Petaluma. They were pretty damn cool about it. Got me a demo bike and let me take it out for the day for free, got the bike...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-29-10, 06:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

Thanks. And thanks for the input, I just couldn't...

Thanks. And thanks for the input, I just couldn't pull the trigger on a Yeti. Partly because there were no demos around here until next year and the only one I could ride would have been a medium for...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-29-10, 04:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

Well I just got back from my first ride on the...

Well I just got back from my first ride on the Epic 29er and man, I could not be happier. I rode at China Camp in Marin CA and it was just greatl. Coming from a hard tail it was a world of...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-29-10, 04:03 PM
Replies: 3,233
Views: 1,584,030
Posted By ocie

2011 Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er

2011 Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er XL

Upgraded at time of purchase:
XX Shifters
XX Rear Derailleur
XX Cassette
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-19-10, 10:34 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,318
Posted By ocie

OP if you're reading this, I hereby offer $20...

OP if you're reading this, I hereby offer $20 above whatever 66 offers you




;)
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-18-10, 10:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,318
Posted By ocie

You shouldn't have purchased a product you can't...

You shouldn't have purchased a product you can't use. You should explain the situation and see what they say.

I'll could them off your hands. What flavor ATACs are they?
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-18-10, 12:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,830
Posted By ocie

Oops, Yeti doesn't offer a FS 29er

Oops, Yeti doesn't offer a FS 29er
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-18-10, 12:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,830
Posted By ocie

I'm 6'2" and about 200lbs. I recently demo'd...

I'm 6'2" and about 200lbs.

I recently demo'd a Specialized Epic Comp 29er that has a MSRP of $3000, which means you can probably pick one up for just over $2k if you go into the store on a rainy...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-17-10, 12:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

Sorry maybe I incorrectly phrased a few things. ...

Sorry maybe I incorrectly phrased a few things.

By completely customizable I meant I like the different build kit options.

And by serious I mean that the AS-R seems more limited to...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-17-10, 11:36 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

I've narrowed it down to a Yeti AS-R 5 Carbon,...

I've narrowed it down to a Yeti AS-R 5 Carbon, Yeti AS-R Carbon (more unlikely), or a Specialized Epic Comp Carbon 29er. I don't think I'll ever be serious enough for an AS-R, so it's more likely...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-16-10, 11:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

Well, like I said, I'm in Northern California and...

Well, like I said, I'm in Northern California and won't be doing much, if any, serious downhill. Maybe at some point I might take it to a ski resort in the summer, or go down to Santa Cruz. But even...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-16-10, 08:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

Do you have any suggestions, victim? Do you mean...

Do you have any suggestions, victim? Do you mean that the 575 is more all mtn vs xc? I'm considering the asr carbon as well.
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-15-10, 10:04 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

Well I didn't say it was of NO concern. Maybe I...

Well I didn't say it was of NO concern. Maybe I should have clarified that I'm looking in the $3000-$4000 range rather than put it in more ambiguous terms.

At this point in my riding, I think...
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-15-10, 05:57 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

If nobody has opinions on the Specialized, what...

If nobody has opinions on the Specialized, what about a Yeti 575/AS-R?
Forum: Mountain Biking
11-15-10, 02:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,385
Posted By ocie

Specialized Epic 29er, what do you think?

I did some searching, but haven't seen much about the new 2011 Specialize 29er class.

I ride a hard tail and about 95% of my riding XC with some pretty technical stuff. I'm currently considering...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-14-08, 02:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,700
Posted By ocie

2001 Specialized s-works

Hi,

I am thinking of getting a cyclocross and I've been browsing the local craigslist posts and came across this. Is this a good deal, is it worth $650 or should I offer less?

2001 Specialized...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-08, 11:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 340
Posted By ocie

thanks guys, i will adjust my asking price!

thanks guys, i will adjust my asking price!
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-08, 11:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 340
Posted By ocie

bump... any help? :(

bump... any help? :(
Forum: Road Cycling
02-14-08, 01:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 340
Posted By ocie

frame value question

i have an 04 lemond tourmalet and i want to sell the frame and fork. i am curious as to how much it is worth, and i cant find anything on ebay to go off of. i was thinking around $500...

here is a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-07, 10:37 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,273
Posted By ocie

if you really want a free subscription to outside...

if you really want a free subscription to outside magazine you can become a member of the sierra club
Forum: Road Cycling
08-31-07, 10:34 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,273
Posted By ocie

its 12 dollars bro and its outside magazine

its 12 dollars bro

and its outside magazine
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-07, 06:12 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,028
Posted By ocie

flip it! oh wait

flip it! oh wait
Forum: Triathlon
08-30-07, 05:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 586
Posted By ocie

advice please, on this bike

2004 cervelo P3 TT...

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/407412159.html

$700 +

what do you think?
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-30-07, 12:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,231
Posted By ocie

elbows in, sit on the saddle, put your weight on...

elbows in, sit on the saddle, put your weight on the back tire so it doesnt spin, and pedal like youve never pedaled before.

just be careful you dont flip back.
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-29-07, 03:13 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,638
Posted By ocie

first ride on my first road bike in clipless for...

first ride on my first road bike in clipless for the first time and forgot to clip out. fell over as a woman walking her dog passed me. haha ****

then just last weekend on my MTB, my first REAL...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-29-07, 02:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 420
Posted By ocie

FRESNO, CA trails?

im heading to fresno for labor day and was curious if anyone knows any trails, or a good resource for searching for trails/LBS'?

thanks,
ocie
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-30-07, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 432
Posted By ocie

roadie looking for a mountain bike

long story short, road is for commute and its no fun to ride alone since none of my friends ride road. my close buddy hits the trails often and i want to start heading out. i want a slightly above...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-07, 05:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 470
Posted By ocie

i just cracked the effin' s out of my rear wheel...

so i went to the local shop.
i ride a 2004 lemond tourmalet with the stock bontrager (i think select) series wheels

my shop recommends mavic ksyrium elite/equipe (because that's the brand they...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-05, 02:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 307
Posted By ocie

pedals

i am looking to purchase a pair of wellgo lu-209 pedals, but cant find them anywhere online. does anyone know a wellgo dealer?

thanks,
ocie
Forum: Road Cycling
10-18-05, 01:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,359
Posted By ocie

i fell on my very first ride with clipless. i...

i fell on my very first ride with clipless. i came to a stop and just toppled to the side. it was hilarious and didnt hurt me or the bike.

go for it, regular vs. clipless are night vs. day
...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-16-05, 01:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,653
Posted By ocie

what an amazing house, i cant wait to take some...

what an amazing house, i cant wait to take some trips to france
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-05, 03:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,335
Posted By ocie

oh my gosh they have an article about a cat...

oh my gosh they have an article about a cat liking it doggy style!!! GENIUS
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-05, 03:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,335
Posted By ocie

wrong. for example: ...

wrong.

for example:
http://www.theonion.com/content/node/41444

the headline? funny. witty.
the rest of the article? disposable. boring. excruciating.

not to mention the pop-ups and ads on...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-05, 03:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,335
Posted By ocie

the onion is so lameeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ugh

the onion is so lameeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ugh
Forum: Commuting
10-10-05, 10:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 850
Posted By ocie

if you're worried, i would make sure the route...

if you're worried, i would make sure the route you take is clear (no places to hide and jump out) and not too shady, other than that i wouldnt be worried -
i would be more concerned about wrecking...
Forum: Commuting
10-10-05, 10:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,265
Posted By ocie

i recently purchased a timbuk2 pro series...

i recently purchased a timbuk2 pro series messenger - large. its made very nice, high quility, lots of room, water resistant/proof, etc... BUT when sprinting or tucked it drifts to my right side and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-05, 07:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 759
Posted By ocie

just ordered off amazon - thanks for the...

just ordered off amazon - thanks for the recommendation
Forum: Road Cycling
10-09-05, 01:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,489
Posted By ocie

heres one - how many gears does my bike have?

I recently purchased a 2005 lemond tourmalet and am new to cycling.

how in the HELL do i figure out how many gears my bike has.

crank:
Bontrager Race
Double: 53/39

cassette:
SRAM PG-950,...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-05, 10:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 246
Posted By ocie

good deal?

http://www.craigslist.org/sby/bik/102013846.html

any input would be appreciated!

i already have a lemond, so i can just swap components.

thanks in advance,
ocie
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-05, 09:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 760
Posted By ocie

am i missing something, the last sarthe made? ...

am i missing something, the last sarthe made?

hey scrambled.. where do you live? i am in petaluma
Forum: Commuting
10-07-05, 04:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 416
Posted By ocie

this week was my first commute week as well. i...

this week was my first commute week as well. i commute 4mi each way. its awesome.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-05, 01:06 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,736
Posted By ocie

cervelo owners - how do the bikes handle tougher...

cervelo owners - how do the bikes handle tougher conditions?

bumpy/rough roads, wet pavement, possibly rain
Forum: Road Cycling
10-06-05, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 325
Posted By ocie

i bought my 2k5 lemond tourmalet on craigslist...

i bought my 2k5 lemond tourmalet on craigslist and nothing is wrong with it. i have to get fitted this weekend at my LBS, but its in almost perfect condition.

i got lots of extras with it too...
...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-05, 05:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,295
Posted By ocie

maybe the date is set wrong in their office?...

maybe the date is set wrong in their office? today isnt april 1...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-05-05, 01:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 358
Posted By ocie

Sugoi Stealth jacket

I just purchased and used on my 8mi ride this morning.

I have to say that I was very impressed. the jacket fits great and is very comfortable. it is lightweight, but incredibly warm. I rode in...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-04-05, 05:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 634
Posted By ocie

is there a SN? call trek and ask?

is there a SN? call trek and ask?
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